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RIC IX Nicomedia 13B

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RIC IX Nicomedia 13B, Solidus, Gold, struck at Nicomedia, 367–375 AD. Obverse: bust of valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted and constantinopolis, turreted, seated. roma facing, holding sceptre; constantinopolis, head left, holding sceptre and resting foot on prow; together they hold a shield inscribed vot/v/mvlt/x. Weight about 4.3 g, diameter 22.0 mm.
obverse RIC IX Nicomedia 13B
reverse RIC IX Nicomedia 13B
mint Nicomedia weight 4.33g (1)
ruler Valens diameter ⌀22.0 (1)
denomination Solidus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right

D N VALENS-P F AVG
reverse

Roma, helmeted and Constantinopolis, turreted, seated. Roma facing, holding sceptre; Constantinopolis, head left, holding sceptre and resting foot on prow; together they hold a shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X

GLORIA-REI-PVBLICAE
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society 4.33g ⌀22.0 6↕

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RIC IX Nicomedia 13B (ric.9.nic.13B), 367–375 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-nicomedia-13b/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA